CCI RCS Study Guide
nm nm nm
Cavitationnmisnm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Thenmcreationnmornmvibrationnmofnmsmallnmgasnmfillednmbodiesnmbynmthenmultr
asoundnmbeam.nm(Tendsnmtonmoccurnmonlynmwithnmhigher-
intensitynmexposures.
Thenm6nmintensitiesnmfromnmhighestnmtonmlowestnmarenm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ 1.)nmSPTPnm4.)nmSATPnm
2.)SPPAnm5.)nmSAPAnm
3.)SPTAnm6.)nmSATA
WhatnmtricuspidnmvalvenmleafletsnmarenmnotednminnmPLAX?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Anteriornmandnmmedial/septalnmposterior.
FormulanmfornmcalculatingnmEF?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
EF%nm=nm(sv/edv)nmxnm100%
StrokenmVolumenm(SV)nmformulanm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ EDVnm-nmESV
Whatnmisnmstrokenmvolumenm(SV)?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Amountnmofnmbloodnmpumpednmoutnmofnmeachnmventriclenmduringnmanmsinglen
mheartnmbeat.
,Whatnmisnmthenmchiarinmnetwork?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Networknmofnmfibersnmoriginatingnmfromnmeustachiannmvalve.
Wherenmcannmthenmchiarinmnetworknmbenmfoundnm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Rightnmatria
Whatnmisnmthenmmostnmanteriornmchambernmofnmthenmheart?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ Rightnmventricle
Whichnmpairnmofnmintensitiesnmhasnmthenmlowestnmvalue?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ SATAnm(spatialnmaveragenmandnmtemporalnmaverage)
WherenmisnmthenmEustachiannmvalvenmlocatednm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
InnmbetweennmthenmIVCnmandnmthenmrightnmatrium.
What'snmanothernmnamenmfornmthenmRightnmVentricularnmOutflownmTractnm(R
VOT)nm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Infundibulum
Wherenmisnmthenmcoronarynmsinusnmlocatednminnmrelationnmtonmthenmdescendingn
maorta?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Anterior
,Thenmthreenmcuspsnmofnmthenmtricuspidnmvalvenmare?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ Anteriornm
Medialnm
Posterior
What'snmthenmtwonmmainnmlayersnmofnmthenmpericardium?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔
1.)nmVisceralnm=nmliesnmdirectlynmuponnmexternalnmsurfacenmofnmthenmheartnma
ndnmisnmcommonlynmreferrednmtonmasnmthenmepicardium.nm
2,)nmParietalnm=nmornmfibrousnmpericardiumnmisnmthenmthicknmouternmsac.nm
*Thenmpericardialnmcavitynmliesnmbetweennmthesenmtwonmlayers.
Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmrightnmventriclenm?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ 25/5nmmmHg
Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmpulmonarynmartery?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ 25/10nmmmHg
Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmleftnmatrium?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ 10mmHg
Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmaortanm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ 120/80nmmmHg
, Whatnmarenmthenmtwonmcuspsnmofnmthenmmitralnmvalvenm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ Anteriornm(long)nmandnmthenmposteriornm(short)
Whennmisnmthenmleftnmventricularnmpressurenmthenmlowest?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ Earlynmdiastole
WhatnmisnmBecksnmTriadnmandnmwhatnmdoesnmitnmcause?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔
AKAnmcardiacnmtamponade.nmCausesnmannmelevatednmpressurenminnmheart,nm
hypotensionnmandnmanmquietnmheart
WhatnmarenmthenmeffectsnmofnmpulmonarynmHTNnm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Dilatednmpulmonarynmartery
SeverenmTRnm
RVnmdilation
Whatnmhappensnmtonmthenmsizenmofnmannmaneurysmnmduringnmsystole?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Itnmincreases
InnmpatientsnmwithnmA-Fibnmwhichnmheartnmsoundnmwouldnmbenmmissingnm?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Fourth
nm nm nm
Cavitationnmisnm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Thenmcreationnmornmvibrationnmofnmsmallnmgasnmfillednmbodiesnmbynmthenmultr
asoundnmbeam.nm(Tendsnmtonmoccurnmonlynmwithnmhigher-
intensitynmexposures.
Thenm6nmintensitiesnmfromnmhighestnmtonmlowestnmarenm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ 1.)nmSPTPnm4.)nmSATPnm
2.)SPPAnm5.)nmSAPAnm
3.)SPTAnm6.)nmSATA
WhatnmtricuspidnmvalvenmleafletsnmarenmnotednminnmPLAX?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Anteriornmandnmmedial/septalnmposterior.
FormulanmfornmcalculatingnmEF?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
EF%nm=nm(sv/edv)nmxnm100%
StrokenmVolumenm(SV)nmformulanm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ EDVnm-nmESV
Whatnmisnmstrokenmvolumenm(SV)?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Amountnmofnmbloodnmpumpednmoutnmofnmeachnmventriclenmduringnmanmsinglen
mheartnmbeat.
,Whatnmisnmthenmchiarinmnetwork?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Networknmofnmfibersnmoriginatingnmfromnmeustachiannmvalve.
Wherenmcannmthenmchiarinmnetworknmbenmfoundnm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Rightnmatria
Whatnmisnmthenmmostnmanteriornmchambernmofnmthenmheart?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ Rightnmventricle
Whichnmpairnmofnmintensitiesnmhasnmthenmlowestnmvalue?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ SATAnm(spatialnmaveragenmandnmtemporalnmaverage)
WherenmisnmthenmEustachiannmvalvenmlocatednm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
InnmbetweennmthenmIVCnmandnmthenmrightnmatrium.
What'snmanothernmnamenmfornmthenmRightnmVentricularnmOutflownmTractnm(R
VOT)nm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Infundibulum
Wherenmisnmthenmcoronarynmsinusnmlocatednminnmrelationnmtonmthenmdescendingn
maorta?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Anterior
,Thenmthreenmcuspsnmofnmthenmtricuspidnmvalvenmare?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ Anteriornm
Medialnm
Posterior
What'snmthenmtwonmmainnmlayersnmofnmthenmpericardium?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔
1.)nmVisceralnm=nmliesnmdirectlynmuponnmexternalnmsurfacenmofnmthenmheartnma
ndnmisnmcommonlynmreferrednmtonmasnmthenmepicardium.nm
2,)nmParietalnm=nmornmfibrousnmpericardiumnmisnmthenmthicknmouternmsac.nm
*Thenmpericardialnmcavitynmliesnmbetweennmthesenmtwonmlayers.
Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmrightnmventriclenm?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ 25/5nmmmHg
Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmpulmonarynmartery?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ 25/10nmmmHg
Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmleftnmatrium?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ 10mmHg
Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmaortanm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ 120/80nmmmHg
, Whatnmarenmthenmtwonmcuspsnmofnmthenmmitralnmvalvenm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ Anteriornm(long)nmandnmthenmposteriornm(short)
Whennmisnmthenmleftnmventricularnmpressurenmthenmlowest?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ Earlynmdiastole
WhatnmisnmBecksnmTriadnmandnmwhatnmdoesnmitnmcause?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔
AKAnmcardiacnmtamponade.nmCausesnmannmelevatednmpressurenminnmheart,nm
hypotensionnmandnmanmquietnmheart
WhatnmarenmthenmeffectsnmofnmpulmonarynmHTNnm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Dilatednmpulmonarynmartery
SeverenmTRnm
RVnmdilation
Whatnmhappensnmtonmthenmsizenmofnmannmaneurysmnmduringnmsystole?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Itnmincreases
InnmpatientsnmwithnmA-Fibnmwhichnmheartnmsoundnmwouldnmbenmmissingnm?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Fourth
